Where does “frisc” come from?

frisc (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic frisk, from Proto-Germanic friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European preysk- — fresh.

frisc (Old High German): fresh

Definitions

  1. fresh

Ancestry of “frisc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfriskfresh; unsalted
2Proto-Germanicfriskazfresh; not salty, unsalted
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpreysk-fresh

Words derived from “frisc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European preysk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic friskaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic frisk →
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